A clothing allowance is paid to a veteran who has a service-connected disability or a disability that requires he or she wear or use a prosthetic, orthopedic device, or medication prescribed by a physician for a service-connected skin condition that wears out or tears clothing. At the end of July, computer-generated letters or applications are issued to veterans whose records are set to require annual re-determination of a clothing allowance. To be eligible for the clothing allowance, the veteran must meet the eligibility requirements by Aug. 1, 2009. The application for the Annual Clothing Allowance, VA Form 10-8678. For more information on the annual clothing allowance, contact your local Veteran Service Officer, VA Regional Office or visit the Department of Veterans' Affairs website.
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Annual Clothing Allowance
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